minnesota pollution control agency

Outdoor enthusiasts should take note: Minnesota’s air quality could take a hit this summer. We'll share what you need to know to stay safe.

With warm weather finally here, Minnesotans are heading outside to enjoy fishing opener and Mother’s Day. But it's also Air Quality Awareness Week—a reminder that cleaner air is key for everyone, especially vulnerable populations.

Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes look picture-perfect, but some are dealing with more than a little murkiness these days. Here are the most polluted lakes in the state.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has fined a St. Cloud cabinet maker nearly $13,000.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has fined Cold Spring Brewing Company for wastewater and stormwater violations.

Waite Park has approved a grant to help clean up its water supply.

New data shows a potentially dangerous mixture of pollutants.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has expanded an Air Quality Alert to include central Minnesota.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is asking everyone to do their part and help protect our freshwater sources from excessive salt.

The MCPA fined Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, based Alliance Building Corporation $11,000 for failing to contain sediment, prevent erosion and stabilize the soil at the Cardinal Pines II construction site near Staples.

Officials from across the state joined the commissioner of the PCA for a presentation on how prepared communities are for extreme weather caused by climate change.